In an unusual marketing campaign, Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, the creators of “Smiling Bob” (pictured) whose erections are so satisfying he can’t wipe that smile off his face, are now claiming that the source of Bob’s smile, Berkeley product Enzyte, is the most stolen brand in its category. To read more, click here. Berkeley has not [...]
Berkeley Nutriceuticals, the maker of “natural male enhancement” supplement Enzyte, has agreed to settle an unfair and deceptive trade practices suit for $4.7m, with about 1/3 of that going to the lawyers. To read the article, click here. The civil suit being settled stems from the same unfair and deceptive trade practices implicated the FTC’s [...]
Steve Warshak (pictured left), former CEO of embattled Berkley Nutraceuticals was finally indicted last week. The indictment is so large it had to be split up into separate PDF files in order to fit on the court e-filing system. The indictment brings criminal mail, wire and bank fraud charges against Warshak and several other conspirators [...]
Privacy advocates may have found an unlikely hero in the form of Steve Warshak (pictured left), CEO of embattled Berkley Nutraceuticals. In a 19 page ruling, a federal district court in Ohio has barred the US Government from seizing stored emails in several email accounts at ISP’s used by Warshak. However, a separate ruling by [...]
Attorneys General from Arkansas, Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia announced a $5 million consent agreement with Berkeley. The agreement covers four related companies including Boland Naturals Inc., Warner Health Care, Lifekey Inc. and Wagner Nutraceuticals. Under terms of the 10 state agreements, the Berkeley family of [...]
Just a few short days after several former executives of Berkeley agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges, the FTC has filed this complaint against the company charging it with unfair and deceptive trade practices in connection with the marketing and sale of a number of the company’s nutritional supplement products. This complaint, unlike [...]
